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Master Still-life Copies

November 29, 2008 by Laraine Armenti, visual artist

Last week I saw the Giorgio Morandi show in New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art (closing Dec 14, 2008). Of the many branches in the family tree that can be traced between painters, Morandi leads, among others, directly to Paul Cezanne. In a New Yorker article by Malcolm Gladwell (Late Bloomers, Oct 20, 2008), he quotes a letter to Cezanne's from his friend Zola to the then young, undeveloped … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Copies, Exhibitions, Gouache & Watercolor, Painting, Still-life Indoor, Writing / Poetry Tagged With: Cezanne, Malcolm Gladwell, Morandi

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